FAQ for Radiator Repair
Q: What tool can you use to disengage tension on the radiator inlet hose clamp?
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You can use the J 38185-Hose Clamp Pliers.
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01/11/2022 Q: How many plastic retainers does the radiator upper grille have?
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The radiator upper grille has a total of 6 plastic retainers.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the radiator support bracket?
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The procedure is to remove the radiator support bolts and the radiator support brackets.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque when you install the radiator support bracket bolts?
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You can tighten the bolts to 9 Nm (80 lb in).
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01/11/2022 Q: What should you remove before replacing the lower radiator grille screen (R1T, R1X)?
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You should remove the front bumper fascia.
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01/11/2022 Q: How many metal retaining clips does the upper radiator grille screen have?
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The upper radiator grille screen has a total of 10 metal retaining clips.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should you remove before replacing the radiator upper grille (R1T, R1X)?
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You should remove the upper radiator grille screen.
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01/11/2022 Q: How many metal retaining clips does the lower radiator grille screen have?
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The lower radiator grille screen has a total of 10 metal retaining clips.
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01/11/2022 Q: How do you install the radiator support bracket?
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You can install the radiator support brackets and the radiator support bolts.
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01/11/2022 Q: How do you install the radiator upper grille (base)?
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You can position the grille to the fascia, install the push-in retainers holding the grille to the fascia, install the headlamp washer hose to the grille tabs, position the fascia in place and install the fasteners that were removed.
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